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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,201.72, 369,164.06 and 77,690.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,201.72, 369,164.06 and 77,690.64 is: 116,492.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,201.72 : 369,164.06 = 77,690.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,201.72/369,164.06 = 77,690.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,201.72x = 369,164.06 × 77,690.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,201.72x = 28,680,592,086.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,680,592,086.40/246,201.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,492.25

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